| 1. | The proposed first floor side/rear extension, by reason of its height and width, would fail to appear subservient to the property and would neither enhance or retain the architectural style of the house. The proposal would appear as an unsympathetic and visually intrusive form of development, causing unacceptable harm to the visual amenities of Gidea Park Special Character Area, contrary to policies DC61 and DC69 of the LDF Core Strategy and Development Control Policies Development Plan Document and the Residential Extensions and Alterations Supplementary Planning Document. |